What are the responsibilities and job description for the Delivery Driver (Chauffeur's license) position at Preston Feather Building Centers?
The Delivery Driver is responsible for safely delivering building materials to customer jobsites while providing exceptional customer service. Our drivers play an important role in supporting builder customers, ensuring materials arrive accurately, on time, and are handled with care.
This is a hands-on position that combines driving, material handling, and teamwork in an active lumber yard and construction environment.
Areas of Responsibility
Deliveries & Customer Service
Safely transport and unload building materials at customer jobsites
Coordinate with dispatch to complete accurate, timely deliveries
Provide professional, courteous service and communicate customer needs or delivery issues
Complete required vehicle inspections and delivery documentation
Safety & Material Handling
Properly load, secure, and protect materials during transport
Follow DOT regulations and company safety procedures
Safely operate delivery vehicles, forklifts, and truck-mounted forklifts (Moffetts) as trained
Maintain vehicles and equipment in clean, safe working condition
Yard Operations & Teamwork
Assist with preparing, checking, and loading delivery orders
Help unload incoming materials and serve customers picking up orders
Support yard operations and maintain organized inventory storage
Work collaboratively with dispatch, yard, and sales teams
General Responsibilities
Demonstrate Preston Feather core values in all interactions
Maintain professional conduct and appearance
Perform other related duties as assigned
Required Skills and Abilities
Valid driver's license and appropriate chauffers or CDL for assigned vehicles
Safe driving record and commitment to safe work practices
Strong customer service, communication, and teamwork skills
Dependable, organized, and attentive to detail
Ability to perform physical work and operate equipment safely
Experience with building materials or Moffett equipment is a plus
Physical Requirements
Sitting and driving for extended periods
Frequent standing, walking, climbing, bending, and lifting
Ability to safely handle building materials and operate delivery equipment
Working Conditions
Combination of driving, lumber yard work, and active construction sites
Regular outdoor work in varying weather conditions
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a background check (including MVR) and drug screen.